by Big Al Staff
Saturday, Dec 17, 2022The Saturday sports card features action in the NFL, NCAAF, NBA, NHL, NCAAB, and the Men’s FIFA World Cup.
Week 15 in the National Football League continues with three games on the NFL Network. The Minnesota Vikings host the Indianapolis Colts at 1 PM ET as a 3.5-point favorite, with the total set at 47.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise). The Cleveland Browns play at home against the Baltimore Ravens at 4:30 PM ET as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 38.5. The Buffalo Bills are at home against the Miami Dolphins at 8:15 PM ET as a 7-point favorite with a total of 43.5.
The college football bowl season continues with six games. Louisville battles Cincinnati on ESPN at 11 AM ET in the Fenway Bowl at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts as a 2-point favorite with an over/under of 39. Oregon State faces Florida on ESPN at 2:30 PM ET in the Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium in Nevada as an 8-point favorite with a total of 53. Fresno State goes against Washington State on ABC at 3:30 PM ET as a 4-point favorite with an over/under of 53. Southern Mississippi plays Rice on ESPN at 5:45 PM ET as a 6.5-point favorite with a total of 45.5. SMU battles BYU on ABC at 7:30 PM ET as a 4-point favorite with an over/under of 64. Boise State faces North Texas on ESPN at 9:15 PM ET as an 11-point favorite with a total of 59.5.
The National Basketball Association has seven games on its docket. The Los Angeles Clippers host the Washington Wizards at 4:10 PM ET as a 7-point favorite. The Miami Heat visit San Antonio to play the Spurs at 5:10 PM ET as a 7.5-point road favorite at BetMGM.
Four NBA games tip off at 8:10 PM ET. The Cleveland Cavaliers play at home against the Dallas Mavericks as a 5-point favorite. The Portland Trail Blazers are at Houston to play the Rockets as a 3.5-point road favorite. The Milwaukee Bucks host the Utah Jazz as a 5.5-point favorite. The Memphis Grizzlies travel to Oklahoma City to play the Thunder as a 7-point road favorite. The Phoenix Suns are at home against the New Orleans Pelicans at 9:10 PM ET as a 3.5-point favorite.
The National Hockey League has 13 games on its slate. Two games drop the puck at 1:07 PM ET. The Boston Bruins host the Columbus Blue Jackets as a -390 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Detroit Red Wings play at home against the Ottawa Senators as a -125 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Edmonton Oilers are at home against the Anaheim Ducks at 4:07 PM ET as a -315 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
Four NHL games begin at 7:07 PM ET. The Carolina Hurricanes host the Dallas Stars as a -150 money line favorite with a total of 5.5. The New York Rangers play at Philadelphia against the Flyers as a -180 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6. The Tampa Bay Lightning are at Montreal against the Canadiens as a -245 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. The Toronto Maple Leafs visit Washington to play the Capitals as a -140 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.
The New Jersey Devils play at home against the Florida Panthers at 7:37 PM ET as a -140 money line favorite with a total of 6.5. Two more NHL games start at 9:07 PM ET. The Buffalo Sabres are at Arizona against the Coyotes as a -165 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Colorado Avalanche host the Nashville Predators as a -180 money line favorite with a total of 6.
Two NHL games begin at 10:07 PM ET. The Vegas Golden Knights play at home against the New York Islanders as a -175 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The Vancouver Canucks are at home against the Winnipeg Jets as a -115 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Los Angeles Kings host the San Jose Sharks at 10:37 PM ET as a -155 money line favorite with an over/under of 6.
The college basketball schedule has 14 games on national television. Seton Hall plays at home against Providence on Fox at 12:30 PM ET as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 136.5. Alabama faces Gonzaga on CBS at 1 PM ET on a neutral court at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama as a 1.5-point favorite with an over/under of 159. North Carolina battles Ohio State on CBS at 3 PM ET at Madison Square Garden in New York City as a 1.5-point favorite with a total of 149.5. UCLA plays Kentucky on CBS at 5:30 PM ET at Madison Square Garden as a 2-point favorite with an over/under of 142.
The FIFA Men’s World Cup resumes with the third-place match on Fox at 10 AM ET. Croatia goes against Morocco in a pick ‘em contest with a total of 2.5.
Week 15 in the National Football League continues with three games on the NFL Network. The Minnesota Vikings host the Indianapolis Colts at 1 PM ET as a 3.5-point favorite, with the total set at 47.5 (all odds from DraftKings unless indicated otherwise). The Cleveland Browns play at home against the Baltimore Ravens at 4:30 PM ET as a 2.5-point favorite with an over/under of 38.5. The Buffalo Bills are at home against the Miami Dolphins at 8:15 PM ET as a 7-point favorite with a total of 43.5.
The college football bowl season continues with six games. Louisville battles Cincinnati on ESPN at 11 AM ET in the Fenway Bowl at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts as a 2-point favorite with an over/under of 39. Oregon State faces Florida on ESPN at 2:30 PM ET in the Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium in Nevada as an 8-point favorite with a total of 53. Fresno State goes against Washington State on ABC at 3:30 PM ET as a 4-point favorite with an over/under of 53. Southern Mississippi plays Rice on ESPN at 5:45 PM ET as a 6.5-point favorite with a total of 45.5. SMU battles BYU on ABC at 7:30 PM ET as a 4-point favorite with an over/under of 64. Boise State faces North Texas on ESPN at 9:15 PM ET as an 11-point favorite with a total of 59.5.
The National Basketball Association has seven games on its docket. The Los Angeles Clippers host the Washington Wizards at 4:10 PM ET as a 7-point favorite. The Miami Heat visit San Antonio to play the Spurs at 5:10 PM ET as a 7.5-point road favorite at BetMGM.
Four NBA games tip off at 8:10 PM ET. The Cleveland Cavaliers play at home against the Dallas Mavericks as a 5-point favorite. The Portland Trail Blazers are at Houston to play the Rockets as a 3.5-point road favorite. The Milwaukee Bucks host the Utah Jazz as a 5.5-point favorite. The Memphis Grizzlies travel to Oklahoma City to play the Thunder as a 7-point road favorite. The Phoenix Suns are at home against the New Orleans Pelicans at 9:10 PM ET as a 3.5-point favorite.
The National Hockey League has 13 games on its slate. Two games drop the puck at 1:07 PM ET. The Boston Bruins host the Columbus Blue Jackets as a -390 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Detroit Red Wings play at home against the Ottawa Senators as a -125 money-line favorite with a total of 6. The Edmonton Oilers are at home against the Anaheim Ducks at 4:07 PM ET as a -315 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6.5.
Four NHL games begin at 7:07 PM ET. The Carolina Hurricanes host the Dallas Stars as a -150 money line favorite with a total of 5.5. The New York Rangers play at Philadelphia against the Flyers as a -180 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6. The Tampa Bay Lightning are at Montreal against the Canadiens as a -245 money-line road favorite with a total of 6.5. The Toronto Maple Leafs visit Washington to play the Capitals as a -140 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.
The New Jersey Devils play at home against the Florida Panthers at 7:37 PM ET as a -140 money line favorite with a total of 6.5. Two more NHL games start at 9:07 PM ET. The Buffalo Sabres are at Arizona against the Coyotes as a -165 money-line road favorite with an over/under of 6.5. The Colorado Avalanche host the Nashville Predators as a -180 money line favorite with a total of 6.
Two NHL games begin at 10:07 PM ET. The Vegas Golden Knights play at home against the New York Islanders as a -175 money-line favorite with an over/under of 6. The Vancouver Canucks are at home against the Winnipeg Jets as a -115 money-line favorite with a total of 6.5. The Los Angeles Kings host the San Jose Sharks at 10:37 PM ET as a -155 money line favorite with an over/under of 6.
The college basketball schedule has 14 games on national television. Seton Hall plays at home against Providence on Fox at 12:30 PM ET as a 2.5-point favorite with a total of 136.5. Alabama faces Gonzaga on CBS at 1 PM ET on a neutral court at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alabama as a 1.5-point favorite with an over/under of 159. North Carolina battles Ohio State on CBS at 3 PM ET at Madison Square Garden in New York City as a 1.5-point favorite with a total of 149.5. UCLA plays Kentucky on CBS at 5:30 PM ET at Madison Square Garden as a 2-point favorite with an over/under of 142.
The FIFA Men’s World Cup resumes with the third-place match on Fox at 10 AM ET. Croatia goes against Morocco in a pick ‘em contest with a total of 2.5.
